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Substring/Instring of a string with datestamp

Hi,

I have just started working on unix today. I want to get the instring of a string (filename).

Eg. JAN_BILS_PRINT_01-01-08.txt

Now i want to extract the datestamp from the file and convert the date to the format mm/dd/yyyy.

How do i do this? Please hel pme with this.

Regards,
Saurabh
 

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